Accidents - Electrical wire or wiring systems - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 742
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	28
Year 1998:	90
Year 1999:	83
Year 2000:	147
Year 2001:	6
Year 2002:	260
Year 2003:	18
Year 2004:	15
Year 2007:	15
Year 2008:	59
Year 2010:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 07/24/2010	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
10 YOF IN BATHROOK AT HOME PLAYING WITH COUSIN, FAINTED AND LEADNED FOREARD, HIT HEAD ON LIGHT SWITCH. DX-CONCUSSION, ABRASIONS HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2008	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT HIT HEAD ON LIGHT SWITCH AT HOME TODAY DX// SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2007	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
LAC TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK ON A LIGHT SWITCH AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2004	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
SLIPPED AND FELL AGAINST AN ELECTRIC TRANSFORMER BOX NO LOC DX SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PATIENT PLAYING ON ELECTRICAL BOX IN AN EMPTY LOT, FELL FACE FIRST ONTO DIRT PILE WITH CONRETE ROCKS, VOMITING, HEADACHE; CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2003	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT SLIPPED IN THE SCHOOL BATHROOM AND HIT HEAD ON LIGHT SWITCH. D: FA LL / LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2003	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
HIT IN HEAD WITH CORD DX: LACERATION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Chairs
PT RUNNING BUMPED HEAD ON DOORBELL AWOKE IN CHAIR, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Doorsills or frames
PT STATES TRIPPED OVER CABLE CORD AND HIT HEAD ON DOOR JAMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2002	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT SUSTAINED LAC TO SCALP AFTER FALLING ON AN ELECTRICAL BOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
LAC TO SCALP, HIT BACK OF HEAD ON METAL ELECTRICAL BOX.!
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2002	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
HIT HEAD ON LIGHT SWITCH DX: BHT FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2001	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2000	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2000	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/1999	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Tables
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/1999	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Football
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/1999	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/21/1999	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Toolboxes or tool kits
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/1998	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/1998	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/1997	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Handrails, railings or banisters
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/1997	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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